Shingles is a painful blistering rash caused by the chickenpox virus that can last for weeks, months, or even years, and can ...

Public health officials in Chicago have issued an urgent alert for a severe, fast-moving bacterial infection that can attack the central nervous system and bloodstream.

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Scabies survivors have taken to Reddit to discuss their 'nightmare' post-scabies syndrome experiences and reveal what symptoms they had.

Lupus is a systemic autoimmune disease that creates inflammation in many parts of your body. It can also affect your skin, causing a rash or other skin changes. Most people with lupus will develop ...

A 58-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital 3 weeks after lumbar surgery because of diplopia and fever. Left leg pain and a rash had preceded the fever and diplopia. A diagnosis was made.

Did you jerk your shoulders back and suck your stomach in just reading this headline? ‘Good posture’ may bring to mind a ramrod-straight back and raised chin, like a soldier on military parade, but we ...

Certain plants found in homes across the UK can actually be toxic, causing rashes, hives and even blisters if mishandled. One such houseplant, adored for its vibrant leaves and festive charm, can pose ...

Bethenny Frankel is convinced towels from a resort in St. Barts caused a deeply uncomfortable facial bacterial infection. “So I had a bacterial infection from towels,” the “RHONY” alum said in a ...